Summary of the 2008-05-06 Packaging Committee meeting

[Jason L Tibbitts III]

Meeting minutes and full logs of the packaging committee meeting which
occurred on 2008-05-06 are online:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Minutes
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Minutes20080506

Issues pending FESCO ratification:

 * Tracking the upstream status of patches
  * http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/PatchUpstreamStatus
  * A new draft this week.
  * Accepted (5 - 1)

 * Mandatory verification of desktop files
  * http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/DesktopVerify
  * A new draft this week, modifying the existing guidelines.
  * Accepted (6 - 0)

Misc business:

We're still trying to work out a meeting time that works well for all
committee members.  The current proposal is to move it two hours
earlier, but subsequent discussion via email has shown that not to be
viable.

 - J<